{"product_id":"falconry","title":"Falconry: A Guide to Training Birds of Prey","description":"\u003cp\u003eIllustrated with 300 photographs, \u003ci\u003eFalconry\u003c\/i\u003e provides a photographic introduction to the sport of hawking and falconry today, with details of all the tools and techniques required.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bond between birds of prey and humans is a primal relationship that has existed for many thousands of years. Working with hunting birds is still integral to many cultures, and falconry is again popular today as humans seek a more meaningful relationship with nature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe foundations of falconry lie within the bond between falconer and bird, which is rooted in the bird's natural survival instincts and its feeling safe in that relationship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFalconry offers the novice falconer a compact, illustrated introduction to the art and practice of falconry. Illustrated with more than 300 images, many of which provide precise step-by-step instructions, the book teaches the enthusiast how to familiarize a bird through 'manning', building a bond with a bird, training with a lure, training using a glove, managing a bird's diet and weight, hooding, and free flight training, among many other skills and techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIllustrated with 300 photographs that will instruct and inspire, Falconry is a fascinating pictorial celebration of this craft which dates back to as early as 2,000 BC.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Amber Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54040186683702,"sku":null,"price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0745\/2301\/7526\/files\/765b3461d122fed38c823824f80b95a1781b63fbc20eb44b4012a19c959e13b8.jpg?v=1779228786","url":"https:\/\/www.summerbeambooks.com\/products\/falconry","provider":"Summer Beam Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}